Where does “Astrid” come from?

Astrid (Swedish) comes from Old Norse Ástríðr, from Old Norse Ásríðr, from Old Norse fríðr, from Proto-Germanic frīdaz, from Proto-Indo-European priHtós.

Ancestry of “Astrid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÁstríðr—
2Old NorseÁsríðr—
3Old Norsefríðrlovely, beautiful, fair
4Proto-Germanicfrīdazbeautiful, lovely; beloved
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpriHtós—

Words derived from “Astrid”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European priHtós →Every word from Proto-Germanic frīdaz →Every word from Old Norse fríðr →